On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Beauregard "Bud" Torres III (Democrat) won with 52.6% of the vote.
Beauregard "Bud" Torres III DemocratElected
52.6%5,753 votes
Paul Raymond Smith DemocratDefeated
47.4%5,185 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Beauregard "Bud" Torres III
Paul Raymond Smith
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,022 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,916 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,938 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
Lanell Swindler Landry (Democrat) won with 61.0% of the vote.
Lanell Swindler Landry DemocratElected
61.0%6,424 votes
Lori Achee DemocratDefeated
39.0%4,101 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Lanell Swindler Landry
Lori Achee
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,701 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,824 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,525 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 1
Allen S. Monk (Democrat) won with 56.0% of the vote.
Allen S. Monk DemocratElected
56.0%388 votes
Peter Williams DemocratDefeated
32.0%222 votes
Joshua Scott No partyDefeated
12.0%83 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Allen S. Monk
Peter Williams
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 556 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
693 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 2
John "Sassy" Pourciau (Democrat) won with 63.4% of the vote.
John "Sassy" Pourciau DemocratElected
63.4%525 votes
Marvin J. Losavio DemocratDefeated
36.6%303 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John "Sassy" Pourciau
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 739 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 89 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
828 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3
Russell Joseph Young (Democrat) won with 61.1% of the vote.
Russell Joseph Young DemocratElected
61.1%451 votes
Spencer Duhe' DemocratDefeated
38.9%287 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Russell Joseph Young
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 601 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
738 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4
Glenn Ray Cline (Democrat) won with 55.4% of the vote.
Glenn Ray Cline DemocratElected
55.4%472 votes
Clement Guidroz DemocratDefeated
44.6%380 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Glenn Ray Cline
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 755 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 97 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
852 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
Willard "Willie" Olinde, Jr. (Democrat) won with 57.3% of the vote.
Willard "Willie" Olinde, Jr. DemocratElected
57.3%580 votes
James "Spike" Major, Sr. DemocratDefeated
42.7%432 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Willard "Willie" Olinde, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 842 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 170 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,012 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 7
Albert "Dewey" Dukes (Democrat) won with 54.9% of the vote.
Albert "Dewey" Dukes DemocratElected
54.9%414 votes
James "Jimmy" Bonaventure RepublicanDefeated
31.3%236 votes
Paul A. Varmall, Sr. DemocratDefeated
13.8%104 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Albert "Dewey" Dukes
James "Jimmy" Bonaventure
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 536 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 218 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
754 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 8
No one got a majority, so Cornell T. Dukes (Democrat) and Geraldine "Gerry" Battley (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Cornell T. Dukes DemocratIn runoff
39.3%356 votes
Geraldine "Gerry" Battley DemocratIn runoff
32.9%298 votes
Henry Johnson DemocratDefeated
27.9%253 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cornell T. Dukes
Geraldine "Gerry" Battley
Henry Johnson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 613 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 294 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
907 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 10
Kurt J. Jarreau (Democrat) won with 57.0% of the vote.
Kurt J. Jarreau DemocratElected
57.0%588 votes
Ronald "TB" Scallan DemocratDefeated
43.0%443 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Kurt J. Jarreau
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 942 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 89 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,031 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 12
Clifford "Ted" Nelson (Democrat) won with 57.4% of the vote.
Clifford "Ted" Nelson DemocratElected
57.4%533 votes
Kevin "Gizmo" St. Cyr, Sr. DemocratDefeated
42.6%396 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Clifford "Ted" Nelson
Kevin "Gizmo" St. Cyr, Sr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 721 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 208 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
929 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 17th Senatorial District
Robert "Rob" Marionneaux (Democrat) won with 82.6% of the vote.
This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Robert "Rob" Marionneaux 80.2%, Martha Manuel 19.8%.
Robert "Rob" Marionneaux DemocratElected
82.6%37,835 votes
Martha Manuel DemocratDefeated
17.4%7,975 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Robert "Rob" Marionneaux
Martha Manuel
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,559 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,778 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Statewide and federal races in Pointe Coupee Parish
Attorney General
No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) and Royal Alexander (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 41.3%, Royal Alexander 19.9%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 38.8%.
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratIn runoff
35.6%434,507 votes
Royal Alexander RepublicanIn runoff
32.4%395,498 votes
Charles C. Foti, Jr. DemocratDefeated
31.9%389,300 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,255 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,730 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,219,305 votes cast.
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
No one got a majority, so "Bob" Odom (Democrat) and Mike Strain (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: "Bob" Odom 54.6%, Mike Strain 33.8%, Wayne Carter 6.9%, Don Johnson 4.6%.
"Bob" Odom DemocratIn runoff
41.3%505,504 votes
Mike Strain RepublicanIn runoff
40.5%494,760 votes
Wayne Carter RepublicanDefeated
12.5%152,893 votes
Don Johnson RepublicanDefeated
5.7%69,470 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Bob" Odom
Mike Strain
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,403 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,735 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,222,627 votes cast.
Commissioner of Insurance
"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: "Jim" Donelon 42.0%, James "Jim" Crowley 48.6%, Robert Lansden 6.2%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 3.2%.
"Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
50.9%606,196 votes
James "Jim" Crowley DemocratDefeated
35.6%423,986 votes
Robert Lansden RepublicanDefeated
8.9%105,991 votes
Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale RepublicanDefeated
4.6%55,350 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
James "Jim" Crowley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,044 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,643 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,191,523 votes cast.
Governor
"Bobby" Jindal (Republican) won with 53.9% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 43.0%, Walter J. Boasso 24.8%, John Georges 11.8%, Foster Campbell 17.8%.
"Bobby" Jindal RepublicanElected
53.9%699,275 votes
Walter J. Boasso DemocratDefeated
17.5%226,476 votes
John Georges No partyDefeated
14.4%186,682 votes
Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated
12.5%161,665 votes
8 other candidates: 1.8% together
Mary Volentine Smith Democrat
0.5%
5,868
B. Alexandrenko Other party
0.4%
4,791
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile Other party
0.3%
3,372
T. Lee Horne III Libertarian
0.2%
2,648
Sheldon Forest No party
0.2%
2,323
M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat
0.2%
2,080
Hardy Parkerson Democrat
0.1%
1,666
Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols No party
0.1%
994
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Walter J. Boasso
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,978 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,855 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,297,840 votes cast.
Lieutenant Governor
"Mitch" Landrieu (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 60.4%, "Sammy" Kershaw 29.8%, Gary J. Beard 6.9%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 1.5%.
"Mitch" Landrieu DemocratElected
56.6%701,887 votes
"Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated
30.3%375,727 votes
Gary J. Beard RepublicanDefeated
10.6%130,876 votes
Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. No partyDefeated
1.3%15,965 votes
Thomas D. Kates No partyDefeated
1.3%15,555 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Mitch" Landrieu
"Sammy" Kershaw
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,399 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,705 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,240,010 votes cast.
Secretary of State
"Jay" Dardenne (Republican) won with 63.3% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 61.9%, "R." Wooley 34.2%, Scott Lewis 3.9%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected
63.3%757,821 votes
"R." Wooley DemocratDefeated
31.3%374,199 votes
Scott Lewis Other partyDefeated
5.4%64,723 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
"R." Wooley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,261 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,645 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,196,743 votes cast.
BESE, District 8
Linda M. Johnson (Democrat) won with 66.0% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Linda M. Johnson 67.0%, Darrell W. Glasper 33.0%.
Linda M. Johnson DemocratElected
66.0%101,992 votes
Darrell W. Glasper Other partyDefeated
34.0%52,529 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Linda M. Johnson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,761 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,558 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
154,521 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Proh.redct.salary suppl.law enf./fire officer
Passed: 59.0% voted for and 41.0% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: For 63.0%, Against 37.0%.
ForApproved
59.0%675,775 votes
Against
41.0%469,006 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,078 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,588 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,144,781 votes cast.
Amendment 2
Suppl. uniform pay plans police/fire agencies
Passed: 56.2% voted for and 43.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: For 58.2%, Against 41.8%.
ForApproved
56.2%628,854 votes
Against
43.8%489,384 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,930 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,538 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,118,238 votes cast.
Amendment 3
State retirement - additional funds - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 58.0% voted for and 42.0% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: For 52.1%, Against 47.9%.
ForApproved
58.0%635,324 votes
Against
42.0%459,322 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,736 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,502 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,094,646 votes cast.
Amendment 4
Exempt consigned jewelry ad valorem prop. tax
Passed: 44.3% voted for and 55.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: For 45.1%, Against 54.9%.
For
44.3%490,460 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.7%615,781 votes
By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,829 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,502 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.